Nicias
ὁ χρόνος ἐστὶ δάνος, τὸ ζῆν πικρός ἐσθ' ὁ δανίσας → time is a loan, and he who lent you life is a hard creditor | time is on loan and life's lender is a prick
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Νικίας, -ου, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Nīcĭas: ae, m., = Νικίας.
I A celebrated Athenian statesman and general, who fell in the expedition against Sicily, Nep. Alcib. 3, 1; Just. 4, 4, 3.—
II Nicias Curtius, a grammarian, a companion of Cicero in Cilicia, Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1; id. Att. 7, 3, 10; 13, 28, 3; 14, 9, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Nīcĭās,¹⁶ æ, m. (Νικίας), général athénien : Nep. Alc. 3, 1 ; Just. 4, 4, 3 || autre du même nom : Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1 ; Att. 7, 3, 10.
Latin > German (Georges)
Nīciās (Nīcia), ae, m. (Νικίας), griech. Männername, unter dem bes. bekannt ein griech. Staatsmann u. Feldherr, Zeitgenosse des Alcibiades, Nep. Alc. 3, 1 (Nicia). Iustin. 4, 4, 3 u.a. (Nicias).
